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We love showing off our original materials, and several original maps are on display in Mapping Indiana: Five Centuries of …
In 1974, a college graduate embarked on his career goal of teaching history to high school students in a Paterson, …
Freeman Briley Ransom was born in 1884 and moved to Indianapolis from Grenada, Miss., around 1910. He worked as a …
New photographic technology is allowing the Indiana Historical Society to find undiscovered details hidden in historical documents. The process is …
Byford Lee Reed was born in 1929 in Lamar, Ind. He attended Dale High School and received his bachelor’s degree …
One of the largest archival collections of Gene Stratton-Porter materials is available to researchers, online and in person, at the …
Stan Hurt is a longtime and active member of IHS. He and his wife, Sandy, donated a set of photographs …
If you’ve been to an event at the History Center, you’ve likely seen Michael Thrall, a legislative assistant with the …
Longtime member Marianne Doyle is the Boone County historian and serves on the IHS Public Programs and Outreach Committee. For …
What role does Ball Brothers Foundation play in Indiana history? Ball Brothers Foundation is one of the state’s oldest and largest …
